Water & Sewer Providers & Billing

Water Service Providers

The City of Maplewood does not have its own water utility. St Paul Regional Water Services (SPRWS) provides water service to the majority of Maplewood residential and commercial properties. Other border areas receive water from the cities of North St Paul, Little Canada, Roseville or Woodbury.

Each water service provider inspects and maintains their distribution infrastructure and storage facilities and are responsible for water quality and metering. Generally, the respective providers bill Maplewood accounts for water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer (environmental utility fund) and recycling charges.

Your Water Service

Permits and inspections by these water service providers are required for new water installations.

Residential Water BillA water bill includes charges for water usage, sanitary sewer usage, a storm sewer maintenance charge and a recycling charge.

Residential properties are billed for sanitary sewer based on the volume of water consumed. Each year an accounts maximum sanitary sewer charge is determined by the winter quarter water usage. Consequently, homeowner are not charged sewer fees for water used on lawn and garden care during the summer months.

Commercial Water Bill
Commercial properties water and sanitary sewer are billed based on actual water usage. The storm sewer charge is based on acreage.

For those commercial properties using a deduct meter to measure lawn irrigation water usage, call Maplewood Public Works at 651-249-2400 to arrange for sanitary sewer credits.

Minnesota State Statute Chapter 471.701 requires that
"A city or county with a population of more than 15,000 must annually notify its residents of the positions and base salaries of its three highest-paid employees."